Senate Republicans returned to Washington Tuesday from summer break, facing warnings from within that the White House’s clawback of spending passed by Congress could jeopardize a fast-approaching shutdown deadline. GOP critics of President Donald Trump’s nearly $5 billion “pocket” rescission for foreign aid said the controversial move, which some have suggested may flout the law, […]
National conservatives from around the world gathered at the Westin Hotel in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday for a conference that can best be described as a conservative nationalist international. Natcon was started in May 2019 by Israeli-American philosopher Yoram Hazony as a way to bring together and advance nationalist conservative thought leaders from around the […]
As mayor of Chicago, Brandon Johnson oversees the city in the country with the highest number of homicides each year. Despite this, Johnson has rejected the Trump administration’s offer to deploy the National Guard to his city to help with Chicago‘s crime problem. Moreover, he has been outright critical of such overtures, likening them to […]
President Donald Trump claimed on Tuesday that Chinese President Xi Jinping is conspiring against the United States as the foreign leader appeared alongside Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during China’s military parade marking the end of World War II. “Please give my warmest regards to Vladimir Putin, and Kim […]
(The Center Square) – Georgia Reps. Tim Fleming and Victor Anderson are asking for a test of hand-marked ballots ahead of the 2026 midterms. The two sent a letter to Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger on Tuesday, asking him to implement the test during the Nov. 4 Public Service Commission election and Dec. 5 runoff for […]
A federal appeals court decided on Tuesday to reinstate Biden-appointed Federal Trade Commission Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter, months after President Donald Trump fired her. In a 2-1 majority decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit upheld a federal judge’s ruling that determined it was illegal to fire Slaughter. “The government is […]
(The Center Square) – Students in Wisconsin are heading back to school this week with a new snapshot of the state’s school spending picture. The Badger Institute released a report that shows raw, per-pupil spending in Wisconsin has doubled since 2000. “In 2023-2024, school districts in Wisconsin took in $15.3 billion in revenue and educated 827,397 […]
(The Center Square) – A new lawsuit seeks to block one of Colorado’s newest gun control laws before it takes effect next year. The suit, brought by the Colorado State Shooting Association and litigated by Lakewood, Colorado-based Mountain States Legal Foundation, questions the constitutionality of Senate Bill 25-003. The suit argues the new law puts in place an […]
Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia has publicly revealed that he left the Democratic Party and is now supporting President Donald Trump, citing the border crisis under then-President Joe Biden as the turning point in his political transformation. In a new interview on The Katie Miller Podcast, Gebbia said he could no longer align himself with a […]
Coldplay frontman Chris Martin is facing intense backlash after a controversial moment at the band’s sold-out concert at Wembley Stadium on Sunday, where he brought two young Israeli fans onstage and described them as “equal humans on Earth,” before also welcoming Palestinians in the audience. A viral video of the interaction shows the visibly nervous […]
